2017 Prometheus Hall of Fame Award Finalists

January 16, 2017 admin

The Libertarian Futurist Society has named the finalists for the Prometheus Hall of Fame Award, “given in recognition of a classic work of science fiction or fantasy with libertarian themes”:

“Starfog”, Poul Anderson (Analog 8/67)
“Coventry”, Robert Heinlein (Astounding 7/40)
“As Easy as A.B.C.”, Rudyard Kipling (London 3-4/1912)
“Conquest by Default”, Vernor Vinge (Analog 5/68)
“Harrison Bergeron”, Kurt Vonnegut (F&SF 10/61)
“With Folded Hands…”, Jack Williamson (Astounding 7/47)

Works of SF or fantasy first published or broadcast more than five years ago are eligible. Finalists were selected from 14 works nominated by members of the LFS, and a committee of judges selected finalists.

All members of the Libertarian Futurist Society are eligible to vote. The award will be presented “at a major science fiction convention” later this year. For more information, see the LFS website.

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